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Planning item<br />

Plan for clustering:<br />

► Number of application servers<br />

► Physical location<br />

► <strong>Server</strong> weights<br />

► Prefer local setting<br />

Consider the Scheduler service to run intensive tasks in off-peak hours.<br />

Evaluate session management needs:<br />

► Session ID mechanism (cookies, URL rewriting, SSL)<br />

► Session timeout values<br />

► Session, transaction, and server affinity<br />

► Distributed session data store (memory-to-memory or database store)<br />

For messaging applications using the default messaging provider, consider:<br />

► Quality of service settings<br />

► Bus topology<br />

References<br />

The <strong>WebSphere</strong> <strong>Application</strong> <strong>Server</strong> Information Center also contains a lot of<br />

useful information.<br />

For a good entry point to monitoring topics, see the following Web page:<br />

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/wasinfo/v7r0/topic/com.ibm.web<br />

sphere.nd.doc/info/ae/ae/welc6topmonitoring.html<br />

For a good entry point to performance topics, see the following Web page:<br />

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/wasinfo/v7r0/topic/com.ibm.web<br />

sphere.nd.doc/info/ae/ae/welc6toptuning.html<br />

278 <strong>WebSphere</strong> <strong>Application</strong> <strong>Server</strong> <strong>V7.0</strong>: <strong>Concepts</strong>, Planning, and Design

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